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Sandness to release new studio album “Untamed” on June 14th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:04

Italian classic 80s hair metal inspired band Sandness have released their new music video “Tyger Bite” in support of their third studio album “Untamed” due out on June 14th, 2019, via Rockshots Records.

The album features a completely renewed and modern sound of eleven new catchy and sleazy songs to add to the band’s catalog from their two previous releases on Sleazy Rider Records 2016’s “Higher & Higher” and 2013’s “Like an Addiction”.

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Affäire to release new studio album “Less Ain’t More” on April 19th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 03/27/2019 - 15:37

Perris Records president Tom Mathers is proud to announce the signing of Affäire for the release of their new album called “Less Ain’t More”, due out on April 19th, 2019.

Fans of L.A. Guns, Vain, Guns n’ Roses, Wasp & Ratt will enjoy this exciting release from a true hard rock band from the new generation.

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King Zebra to release new self-titled EP on March 22nd 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 03/07/2019 - 17:02

Swiss hard rock band King Zebra - featuring Eric St. Michaels (ex-China) on vocals – have announced the release of a new EP on March 22nd, 2019.

King Zebra’s self-titled 5-Song EP features two brand new songs: “King Zebra” and “Bad Reputation”. Also included are three songs previously released as singles throughout 2018: “That’s What I Like”, “Firewalker” and “Like A Hurricane”. The EP will be available on all major digital streaming platforms as well as on a physical CD for sale at live shows.

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Stevie R. Pearce And The Hooligans release first music video for “Set My Soul on Fire”

Submitted by newseditor on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 15:39

The first official video for Stevie R. Pearce And The Hooligans has emerged, following a cracking start with the critically acclaimed self titled debut album, which continues to attract new ears and respect, we are offered this first video delight, filmed at the Blackpool Waterloo Venue by Jay Hillie.

The video for “Set My Soul on Fire” can be viewed below.

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Steel Panther and Gus G. live in London 2019

Submitted by ellen on Sun, 02/24/2019 - 18:21

We were all waiting around in baited anticipation, watching for movement by the stage. Then suddenly the lights and music go down, and cheers start calling out. They walked out onto the darkened stage one by one, Satchel and Foxx stand on either side of Stix on raised platforms at the back of the stage. You can just see their silhouettes, with legs astride in proper 80s power poses. Starr walks up to the front of the stage and starts bigging up the crowd, the cheering and clapping rains down in response.

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Crazy Lixx to release new studio album “Forever Wild” on May 17th 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 02/20/2019 - 22:47

Swedish hard rockers Crazy Lixx are back with another gem of an album that harkens back to the best of 80s hard rock, while also keeping a foot firmly planted in the 21st century.

“Forever Wild” further cements the band’s status as one of the leaders of the Scandinavian led hard rock revival, cleverly melding a sleaze/hair metal approach (reminiscent of Motley Crue, Warrant, and Winger) with voracious hooks and melodies.

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Heavy Pettin working on new album and announces new live shows for 2019

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 16:34

Heavy Pettin first stirred into action when vocalist Steve “Hamie” Hayman, guitarists Gordon Bonnar and Punky Mendoza, drummer Gary Moat and bassist Brian Waugh first burst out of Glasgow in 1981. They were vibrant, priapic, anthemic and focused.

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Stevie R. Pearce And The Hooligans announces May 2019 UK Tour with Doomsday Outlaw

Submitted by newseditor on Wed, 02/13/2019 - 17:38

Stevie R. Pearce And The Hooligans will hit the road this May with one of today’s shining light breakthrough bands Doomsday Outlaw and newcomers Silk Road.

2018 saw the rise of the Hooligans with their critically acclaimed self titled debut album, released on Cargo Records last March, which caught the attention of Planet Rocks Hairy Bikers, who instantly play listed the raucous track “Bad Day”. All this solidified by storming performances across the UK.

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King Zebra release music video for new single “Like a Hurricane”

Submitted by newseditor on Fri, 12/14/2018 - 23:29

Swiss hard rock band King Zebra - featuring Eric St. Michaels (ex-China) on vocals - have released a new digital single and music video for the song “Like a Hurricane”, taken from their forthcoming EP. The video can be viewed below.

The track was recorded & mixed by V.O. Pulver (Gurd, Poltergeist) at Little Creek Studio and mastered by Dan Suter (Krokus, Shakra, Eluveitie) at Echochamber.

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John Diva & The Rockets Of Love release music video for first single “Lolita”

Submitted by newseditor on Tue, 11/27/2018 - 22:03

The flashy band in the style of the eighties John Diva & The Rockets Of Love releases their first single and video for the song “Lolita” today.

John Diva says: “"Lolita" is pure SoCal lifestyle, pure Californian rock: Like orange juice with that tiny shot of Whiskey, like the ladies in tight bikinis, like real rockers with pretty darn long hair… You name it! "Lolita" is your 3,5 min long summer vacation with sunshine guaranteed!”...

You can watch the video below.